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Hannah Arendt
German-American political theorist and philosopher (1906–1975)
Thomas Kuhn
American historian, physicist and philosopher (1922 – 1996)
Frederick Jackson Turner
American historian (1861-1932)
Michael Shermer
American science writer
Peter Brown
Irish historian (1935- )
Forrest J Ackerman
American collector of science fiction books and movie memorabilia (1916-2008)
Saul Friedländer
Israeli historian and Holocaust survivor (born 1932)
Elaine Pagels
American writer
Leonard Maltin
American film critic, writer, and historian
Stanley George Payne
American historian
Greil Marcus
American author, music journalist and cultural critic
Victor Davis Hanson
American classicist and military historian
Lisa See
American writer (born 1955)
Ernst Kantorowicz
German historian (1895–1963)
Richard G. Hovannisian
American historian (1932–2023)
Lynn Hunt
American historian
Adam Hochschild
American author, journalist, and lecturer
Mike Davis
American writer, urban theorist, political activist, and historian from Southern California (1946–2022)
Richard Rhodes
historian, journalist and writer from the USA
Vijay Prashad
Indian historian and journalist (born 1967)
Paul Fussell
American cultural and literary historian (1924–2012)
Zelia Nuttall
American archaeologist and anthropologist (1857-1933)
Svetlana Alpers
artist, art historian and critic
Hubert Howe Bancroft
American historian and ethnologist (1832–1918)
George Bournoutian
Iranian-American professor and historian (1943–2021)
Eugen Weber
American historian (1925-2007)
Francis Otto Matthiessen
American academic (1902–1950)
Yuri Slezkine
American writer
J. Gordon Melton
American religious scholar
Edwin R. Thiele
American archaeologist (1895–1986)
Anna Marguerite McCann
American art historian and archaeologist (1933–2017)
Michael Medved
American radio show host and writer
A. James Gregor
American political scientist (1929–2019)
Charles Champlin
American film critic (1926–2014)
Frederic Ward Putnam
United States archaeologist, ethnologist and curator (1839–1915)
Tim Considine
American sportswriter and actor (1940–2022)
Martin Jay
Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley
Lily Ross Taylor
American historian and author (1886–1969)
Frederic L. Paxson
Pulitzer Prize for History winner (1877–1948)
Nell Irvin Painter
American historian
Christopher Ehret
American historian and linguist
John L. Heilbron
American historian of science (1934–2023)
Herbert Eugene Bolton
American historian (1870–1953)
Lois Banner
American feminist writer
Joseph Dauben
American historian of science
Martin Malia
American historian
Jeffrey Burton Russell
American historian (1934–2023)
George Kubler
American art historian (1912-1996)
Robert Brenner
American economic historian
Joyce Appleby
American historian (1929-2016)
Kevin Starr
American historian (1940-2017)
William Irwin Thompson
American poet and social critic (1938–2020)
Margaret Conkey
American archaeologist, anthropologist
Daniel Boyarin
Contemporary Jewish-American academic
Walter Goffart
American historian (1934-2025)
Sherburne F. Cook
American historian and physiologist (1896-1974)
Paula Fredriksen
American historian and academic
Eric Scerri
American philosopher and chemist
Charles Fletcher Lummis
American historian, photographer, and activist (1859–1928)
Richard Popkin
American academic philosopher (1923–2005)